Online Grocer Farmstead Significantly Expands Service in Charlotte and Surrounding Neighborhoods; Introduces One-Hour Delivery

April 26, 2021 Farmstead

Farmstead, the first online grocer to offer fresh, high-quality groceries, delivered for free, at better prices than local supermarkets, announced today that based upon rapidly growing customer demand in Charlotte, Farmstead is significantly expanding in service beginning this weekend to greater Charlotte, as well as the introduction of one-hour delivery, and a new referral incentive program.

City Pier Seafood Delivers Premium Fresh and Frozen Seafood With a Side of Inspiring Ideas, Advice and Solutions For a Magical Meal

March 29, 2021 City Pier Seafood

City Pier Seafood, the brand-new dock-to-door delivery service that’s oceans apart from the rest, is now available to help make savoring the flavors of fish, simple.

DS Smith Introduces Greentote, the First 100% Recyclable Alternative to Plastic Bags for Grocery Pickup or Delivery

March 5, 2021 DS Smith

As more states, counties and cities ban plastic bags, DS Smith, the leading supplier of sustainable packaging solutions, now is offering grocery stores and consumers Greentote, the first reusable, moisture-resistant, modular, 100% recyclable container made from renewable resources.

Instacart Appoints Operations and Product Leader Asha Sharma as Chief Operating Officer

February 9, 2021 Instacart

Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America, today announced it has appointed Asha Sharma as Chief Operating Officer. Sharma joins the company in mid-February and will report directly to Instacart Founder and Chief Executive Officer Apoorva Mehta.

Imperfect Foods Secures $95MM Series D Investment Commitment

January 22, 2021 Imperfect Foods

The Series D financing will be led by Insight Partners, who also led the Series C round eight months ago, and Norwest Venture Partners. Imperfect Foods had triple digit growth in 2020 over the year prior, and exited the year with a revenue run rate in excess of $500M.